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Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 61: Christmas gift guidein this episode we chat Christmas and some of the best gifts for the people on your lives.
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Misty moon illustrations
Roll gothica ( previously Jodies Dice Farm)
Shirts and merch
Bindwood gaming
Atikin games
Geekhaven Clothing
Moonshine adventure company.
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2025-12-0248 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 60 Games Day! Featuring Brian @alwaysplayblueThis is one of my favourite episodes talking to our good friend Brian. We always have such a blast playing board games with him and his good lady wife Ali. We talk about what hit our table, how we found the experience and what makes a good board game day. Be a fly on the wall and share with us in the joy that board games bring to our lives.
2025-11-111h 10Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air Episode 59: Games that came with a bang and left with a fizzleLets chat games that came in with so much hype, but are now rarely seen or we feel are less loved than they once were.
2025-11-041h 19Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air Episode 58: Mystery Games and Escape Room recommendationsOn this episode, we dive into all things mystery, cold cases and armchair detectives.
Having completed 3 recently - we feel like we have a lot to say and need to shout about these ones that we have just completed as they are pretty good and in an oversaturated market, you need to know the good ones.
So hear we are shouting loudly and proudly about:
https://couchclues.com/?ref=CRAIGDUNCTON
https://themysteryagency.com/
https://www.foxboxdetectives.co.uk/
2025-10-301h 19Get Into Games On AirGetintogames on Air: Episode 57 Boardtober 2025So we were supposed to be talking about Boardtober but we started off by getting all nostalgic and crazy losing ourselves in hysteria before bringing it back round to Boardtober 2025 - the fifth Boardtober. We discuss what we have been playing and our thoughts on being more discerning about board games choices. As always pure madness but hopefully brings a smile to your face.
2025-10-0158 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on Air: Episode 56 Distilled Cocktails With Dave Beck and Richard WoodsA super exciting episode where we chat to Dave Beck and Richard Woods all about the fantastic Distilled expansion Coctails.
Now on kickstarter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/paversongames/distilled-cocktails?ref=9kfxlt&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23028738391&gbraid=0AAAABBGmrTFAJb50xqpDi1GptVfUaCw_n&gclid=Cj0KCQjw267GBhCSARIsAOjVJ4EvlPnSnnzP05a4Kf-MZB2ufplHwX7UImi2rM9ZtGwfxNN0U5rLFSkaAhhdEALw_wcB
check it out today.
2025-09-1854 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 54: Bad comet games and more.This episode we discuss what has hit our table recently - sharing some of our favourites and then we deep dive into Bad Comet Games. We discuss Shallow Sea and expansions, Life of the Amazonia, Wondrous Creatures and Wild Serengeti. We discuss which ones we enjoy the most and share our thoughts on each game.
2025-08-2750 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 55: Sporks are the marmite of cutleryToday we discuss our 'Summer of Fun' challenge, Mollycon 2025 and The Double Six popping party. Of course it wouldn't be us if it didn't descend into chaos at times but essentially it is a round up of our Summer and perhaps you can see how the madness has set in with no routine. See you on the other side.
2025-08-211h 09Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air; Episode 53: From Sheep to Big Tiger.We go mad and play Ito with all the games that we have recently played. We rank them from Sheep to Big Tiger with rampant enthusiasm. Craig has several animals that he ranks as between a sheep and big tiger and noone will know what any of it means and neither do we really. Utter chaos and apologies for being away for so long. Silly internet problems. But we are back and some of you may be wishing we'd stayed away lol
2025-07-271h 30Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air: Episode 52 TIME TROOPERS! W/ Molinarius GamesToday we talk everything TIME TROOPERS. This is my favourite game of all time that isn't even out yet and I absolutely cannot get enough of it. Join us as we talk to Mark about the idea for the game, how it came about, his relationship with Lee, the work behind the scenes and so much more. To be honest this could be a two parter as we missed loads of things out. I could talk about this for hours and so could Mark. So come and join us and get involved with the campaign by backing it on Gamef...
2025-06-261h 19Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 51 UKGE round upTired and exhausted but with hearts full, we lay bear everything that we experienced at UKGE. We share our favourite moments, all the new games we have got; some which were bought and some which we have review. We talk about the new layout of the halls, discuss the press event and explore everything the Expo had to offer.
2025-06-061h 09Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 50 Trywin time!As we celebrate 50 episodes we chat with John from Trywin games and talk about games from prototype to published and how UKGE is for publishers compared to just visiting.
2025-05-211h 14Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Bonus episode Mental health and boardgames.Bonus episode where we try to do justice to our feelings on Mental Health and the board game industry. All our thoughts are our own and we know these may not reflect that of others. In a world where you can be anything, be kind. Spread positivity - enjoy board games and the people who play them. Remember to stay healthy and we love you all.
2025-05-1449 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air Episode 49: a look ahead to UKGEIn this episode, we look ahead to UKGE and talk about all the exciting releases at UKGE. We discuss games we are looking forward to trying and then the ones we might consider buying. We hope to inspire you all and encourage you to check some of these games out and mostly just join us in our excitement train on the way to Birmingham.
2025-05-1344 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air.. Episode 48In this episode - we talk about all our board game meetups. We discuss the games that are hitting our table and that we are loving at the moment. We think about how excited we are for UKGE and this time of the year. And if you listen all the way to the end, you might hear us completely lose our mind.
2025-04-261h 10Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 47: a mini takeoverToday we are joined by the Minigetintogames girls. Chaos reigns as the children take over the airways. Like it or not they take after us. They had fun and that's the main thing. Enjoy
2025-04-0125 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 46: my fluff and stuff is happier now w/atikin gamesToday we are talking with Atikin games about their new upcoming game launching on Kickstarter. A woman of many talents: she makes games, creates board game adjacent goodies and is a lovely person to spend time with. We delve into what we have been playing recently and our recent Convention Extension or board game day with our friends. As always Becky brings the seriousness and Craig.... well make up your own mind lol
2025-03-281h 07Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 45 : An Airecon round upThis evening we talk about all things Airecon. The convention scene may have gone to our heads as things get dicey. We round up our experience and share our plans for 2026. Enjoy this crazy podcast, where we ramble, disagree and watch Craig's ego grow exponentially as he talks about his escapades with some new games. The usual stuff really.
2025-03-191h 18Get Into Games On AirGet into games on Air, Episode 44: A look ahead to AireCon and more.Join us as we chat about whats hit our table, general board game chat and some highlights for AireCon including some highlights from the publishers themselves.
2025-03-1159 minGet Into Games On AirGet into Games on Air, Episode 43: Airecon w/Boxed MeeplesToday we are joined by the one and only Boxed meeples, Julian and Libby.
Join us as we chat all things Airecon, what we are looking forward to and much much more.
2025-03-041h 25Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 42: BB40Con featuring My shelf lifeApologies for the lateness of this podcast as you can hear I (Craig) have not been feeling great and have only just been able to post.
In this episode we chat about our most recent game day for the celebration of both Brad and Becky's birthdays.
We played so many new to us games and it was such a great day.
2025-02-121h 01Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air Episode 41: To Boldly game 2025Join us as we chat whats hit our table and about our experience at To Boldly Game a board game convention at the space centre
2025-01-281h 04Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air Episode 40 Theme over mechanics w/ meeple2meepleJoin us and one half of meeple2meeple PJ as we chat about best Practice for teaching boardgames, with theme vs mechanics. we also chat geekway mini and much much more.
2025-01-201h 41Get Into Games On AirGet into Games on air Bonus Episode Boardgames in education Part 2 Mi-Box LiveToday, we dive into the world of Mi-box live. A Maths sports challenge to rival the likes of Scrabble for spelling. This brings Maths learning into the sports sphere with its incredibly striking mathletes and track and is a hybrid model involving times tables cards and an app which allows up to 4 players to compete against each other at their own maths level. This is a maths tool and a game all in one and we really want to shout from the roof tops about this.
2025-01-181h 08Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air Episode 39: Boardgames in education (part 1)Join Becky and Craig as Craig is well out of his depth talking about boardgames in education and the benefit of gaming for young minds. we are joined by our good friend Mae from Playingtogetherboardgaming on instagram.
2025-01-1552 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air: bonus episode: Everdell Duo ReviewJoin us for an impromptu Instagram live/podcast mash up as we dive into the hot of the press Everdell Duo. We talk about our first impressions of the game and how our impression has changed the more we dive into the Duo version of this classic game. We talk about the components, mechanisms and gameplay. We explore our likes and dislikes and we invite you to venture into this world with us.
2025-01-1233 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air Episode 38: Anticipation 2025 w/ Shirts and MerchJoin us as we chat about whats hit our table, new year challenges and what we are looking forward to in 2025.
We also chat with Matt from Shirts and Merch our latest podcast sponsor, why not check them out
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2025-01-081h 32Get Into Games On AirGet into Games on Air Episode 37: Happy New Year!In the first episode of the New Year 2025, we discuss the previous year and we look back on our very first episode. We admit to our failings in picking out the key games of 2024. We talk about how things have changed throughout the year and our hopes and resolutions for the year to come. Join us as we say goodbye to 2024 and reminisce on some of the highlights.
2025-01-011h 24Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 36: Get into ChristmasJoin Becky and Craig as they chat Christmas gaming with some great games to play with all the family this festive period.
2024-12-091h 11Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 35: All about Nick W/boardgamereviewukIn this episode, we are so pleased to be joined by Nick from Boardgamereviewuk. The man is a legend in my eyes and we wanted to get his opinion on all things reviews. We take a deep dive into the review process, pitfalls of review, how to stay honest and true to oneself. We so enjoyed making this one and hope you enjoy it aswell.
2024-11-171h 23Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 34; Testing my mike? w/neurodiceyToday, we talk to our good friend Dale, one half of Neurodicey. We talk about how to get into board gaming, streaming board games and video games, clocktower and lots lots more. Craig goes off script, Becky forgets her words and Dale is thrown into the deep end with all the questions. Fun and hilarity ensue as always.
2024-11-1057 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air Episode 33: Tend from IV Studios w/ Austin HarrisonToday we are joined by the wonderful Austin Harrison from IV Studios to talk about Their beginnings as an animation studio to one of the best Board game design companies.
Check out the Tend on Kickstarter 29th October 2024.
Click the link to be notified.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ivstudios/tend-0
2024-10-2453 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games on air: Episode 32: Boardtober2024Today, we talk about everything Boardtober, Becky confesses her inaccuracy with the English language under pressure and we reveal giveaway secret words. We share our top Halloween themed games and then Craig maybe says more than he should. Happy Listening.
2024-10-1357 minGet Into Games On AirGet into Games on Air: Episode 31 - It's our party and we'll party if we want to.This week we dive into all things Party.
We delve into our Top 10 party games.
We talk about our the unenviable task of tidying your Kallax and we discuss the games we have played this week.
We play a couple of rounds of Gamely Games - Soundiculous and Gullible - live on air with hilarious consequences.
All this and much much more.
2024-09-291h 13Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 30: Rabbiting onIn this episode, we talk about new games we have got to the table. We discuss the Publisher Event at The Dice Box, Leamington Spa and all the feels for Return to the Darktower. We are off script and rabbiting on. Oh and also live on video too!
2024-09-151h 09Get Into Games On AirGet into games on Air: Episode 29; Get into games reduxIn this episode of the podcast Becky an Craig chat about some of the latest games added to the collection as well as games we have played over the summer.
We as each other quick fire questions and give some glowing recommendations.
2024-09-081h 30Get Into Games On AirGet into games On air: episode 28: Divide and conker.Today we are joined by the wonderful Kathrine from No drinks on the table to chat all things Divide and conker, the new game now live on kickstarter.
2024-09-0548 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 27: MollyConIn todays episode we chat about our yearly gamer get together MollyCon. We chat how to host a games day, what to expect, the pros and the cons. Also hear from some of our friends who attended this years games day.
2024-08-211h 11Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air. Episode 26: Huffnomore gamesJoin us as we chat to Mike from Huffnomore about their brand new game coming to kickstarter in October Sakana Stack.
2024-08-0440 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 25, Stonemaier GamesJoin Us as we talk about our favourite Stonemaier games.
Including our review for the Scythe: The rise of Fenris campaign expansion and Wingspan Asia.
2024-07-221h 31Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air: Episode 24: Molinarius GamesJoin us this week as we chat to Lee from Molinarius Games and Mike the designer of Shoal.
2024-07-071h 03Get Into Games On AirGet into Games on air: Episode 23: Unfringed Things w/ Chris PriscottJoining us on the podcast today is the wonderful Chris from Unfringed things, Designer of zuuli and mole hill meadows.
We chat about what got Chris into games, the game design and publication process and much more.
2024-06-241h 16Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 22: You know it (featuring Jon Gracey and Viv Egan)Jon Gracey and Viv Egan from Invisible Typewriter join us to chat about their kickstarter campaign for the upcoming trivia game You know it, which is fully funded and has just 10 days left of the campaign.
We also chat about Werewolf live and Blood on the clocktower live the incredible stage version of both games, as well as neck tattoos, No rolls barred, board game menus and much much more.
Head to the link to back You know it today:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/youknowit/you-know-it-a-new-party-game
And don't f...
2024-06-101h 27Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air, Episode 21: ukge first impressionsJoin us as we do whistle stop tour of the four days of ukge recorded the evening of the final day of ukge so were a little tired.
we will go into more depth in future episodes.
2024-06-031h 04Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air: Episode 20: A family Affair Featuring Games with BeanyJoin us as we chat Board gaming with the family with our special guests Brad and Suzy of @Gameswithbeany and @my_shelflife from instagram
We chat taking kids to board game conventions like ukge, getting kids into games and the benefits of boardgames for kids.
2024-05-271h 09Get Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 19: UKGE Part 2Our second part of our ukge preview, this week we go into a deeper dive on all the things that can be enjoyed at ukge.
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2024-05-1357 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 18: STAR WARS DAYJoin us as we discuss all things star wars boardgames, well, not all things but most of them.
2024-05-0354 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 17: UKGE a beginners guide.In todays episode we chat about ukge and give some advice if this is your first expo.
This is Part one of our UKGE coverage in later episodes we will go into more detail about events and competitions, as well as publishers and designers being featured at the expo.
2024-04-2953 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 16: Quacks of quedlingburg: The DuelJoin us as we discuss the works of designer Wolfgang warsch and take a deep dive into his latest title Quacks of quedlingburg: the duel
2024-04-2247 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on Air Episode 15: Becky can't take turns (featuring PJ)Today we are Joined By one half of the meeple2meeple podcast PJ aka the cajun gamer,
We chat about all the games we played during his stay with us in England including the best game of Obsession.
Also find out just why Becky can't take turns.
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2024-04-1559 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air. Episode 14: Get into games with JamesToday we are joined by our good friend James to chat about getting into games, what games brought him into the hobby and our top games that we think are best to introduce to new gamers
2024-04-0852 minGet Into Games On AirGet into games on air: Episode 13. Exploring EverdellJoin Us as we Explore the world of Everdell, from Base game through its expansions to Farshore and beyond.
2024-03-311h 03Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air, Episode 12: Desert island board gamesWe are stuck on a desert island, what boardgames have we got to keep us entertained?
What games would you take?
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2024-03-2541 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air: Episode 11: AIRECON 2024Today we chat all things Airecon 2024
What we played, who we met and much much more.
2024-03-1857 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air; Episode 10: Boardgame arena BG-YAY Or BG-NAYWelcome to get into games on air a podcast about boardgames and the people who play them.
Todays episode we take a look at Boardgame arena the games we love and the games we don't.
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2024-03-111h 05Get Into Games On AirGet into Games on air episode 9: Boardgame backpack. Packing for a conventionWith Airecon and convention season Fast approaching we thought we would take the time to go through some of our go to games to take with us to conventions, with the added challenge to see just how many we could fit in our backpack/handbag.
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2024-03-031h 00Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air, Episode 8: A look forward to Airecon2024In this episode we discuss our 2023 airecon trip and what we are looking forward to in 2024.
And why this might just be the best convention to go to if youve never been to a board game convention before.
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2024-02-2645 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air: Episode 7 Becky's Birthday Bonanza!Today we Celebrate Becky's (mrs getintogames) Birthday by playing some party games!! will you join us?
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2024-02-1955 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air: Episode 6: A Table for 2Welcome to get into games on air a podcast about boardsgames and the people who play them.
In todays episode we speak about some of our favourite 2 player games and games we really enjoy at 2 players.
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2024-02-111h 04Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air Episode 5: our top tensWelcome to get into games on air, a podcast about board games and the people who play them.
In this episode we discuss our current top ten boardgames as ranked using pub meeple.
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2024-02-0458 minGet Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air: Ep 4 To boldly game.Welcome to Get into games on air, a podcast about boardgames and the people who play them.
In this episode we talk about what hit our table this week, To boldly game a board game convention in the national space centre, and discuss our most over rated and under rated board games.
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2024-01-281h 24Get Into Games On AirGet into Games On Air: Episode 3:Legacywelcome to get into games on air a podcast about boardgames and the people who play them.
In today's episode, we discuss our favourite legacy and campaign games and have a deep dive into Ticket to Ride Legends of the West
SPOILERS 47:06-59:10
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2024-01-211h 03Get Into Games On AirAnticipationWelcome to Get into games on air, a podcast about boardgames and the people who play them.
Today we are talking about what has hit our table this week and our most anticipated games for the year ahead.
We also have our very first guest, the wonderful John from Trywin games, talking about his game 'Cant go' - due for release later this year.
We are proudly sponsored by Rent Shuffle and Roll - don't forget to head over to the website https://rentshuffleandroll.co.uk/ and use the code GITG50 for 50% off...
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Get Into Games On AirGet Into Games On Air Episode 1 Resolutions and Revelations.A Podcast about Board Games and the people who make them.
Today's episode we talk about our Board Game highlights of 2023 and our top games of the year.
We discuss the ultimate Board Game Menu and look forward to the year ahead with our Board Gaming resolutions.
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